11 a.m. Wednesday – Nearly all of the local firefighters have returned to their stations and homes after a long early morning of battling a major fire at a local sawmill.
A General Reassessment, as required by State Law, is scheduled for the County of Rockbridge, effective January 1, 2023. Wingate Appraisal Service, a professional appraisal firm approved by the Virginia Department of Taxation, is under contract to carry out this project.
The Virginia Department of Social Services will again provide qualifying households with cooling assistance during the summer months. Applications are currently being accepted and can be submitted until Aug. 16.
Work has begun on a general reassessment of real estate in Rockbridge County. Workers are compiling data on individual properties for a reassessment that takes effect on Jan. 1, 2023.
The Virginia Military Institute community was informed late last month of the death of Lt. Col. Troy Marshall, who died in an accident in Atlantic Beach, N.C., June 17, at the age of 54.
Congressman Ben Cline announced last week that his office will resume staff mobile office hours in Lexington following their suspension in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jelly is an adorable little beagle mix. He is very sweet and easy going. Jelly is approximately 25 pounds and 4-6 years old. A fenced area for this boy is highly recommended. Visit him at the Rockbridge SPCA.
Last week, an accident took the life of a postal worker. But that postal worker was also a long-time educator, mother and friend, and the accident took her from the community she served and loved.
